Aug
19
A Pacifist Pope?
August 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Chris Blosser offers an extremely helpful assessment of the situation at Against the Grain in this post. The answer, it would seem, is a qualified “no”.
Aug
19
Against Pointless Reduction
August 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Theoretical reduction–the reducing of one theory to the postulates and theorems of some other theory from which it can be logically derived–is possible in lots of areas, but it is not always advisable. Biology, for example, can be reduced to particle physics, but it is not clear what the motivation would be for translating talk [...]
